gurus. Sikhism’s teachings and beliefs are closely tied to the culture and history of the Punjab. Although they pray to only one god‚ Sikhism has many god names; however‚ the most important is Waheguru. Waheguru stands for “The Wonderful Lord" in the Punjabi
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Where you live defines who you are. This statement holds more truth than one may realize. Coming from a small‚ low income town‚ you see different aspects of life‚ and face many privations to reach your final destination. Often people who face struggles‚ tend to work harder to escape those struggles. However‚ they neglect to return to help others who face the very same struggles. Atwater is a small‚ quaint town‚ built from the roots of agriculture. The city of Atwater is a progressive community
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1. Give an indication why would you like to attend UWCSEA and the ways you hope to involve yourself ? I have always wanted to expand my world and once I got to know about the college from my father’s friend I have been quite excited about UWCSEA as it seems to be the place that I have always aspired for. I had always desired to be part of an institute which would have a global perspective‚ where I could engage with persons from diverse backgrounds and cultures to expand my understanding of
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analyses the defining impact that the British Raj has had on the country. The author reflects on the different scenarios that could have made India a world superpower. About the Author Gurcharan Das was born in Lyallpur‚ India (now Pakistan) into a Punjabi Hindu family. He spent his childhood in Shimla and Delhi. He went to high school in Washington D.C. He graduated with honors from Harvard University in Philosophy. He later attended Harvard Business School (AMP)‚ where he is featured in three case
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The importance of education in Pakistan Definition: ”The definition of education in common words‚ that education is the transfer of knowledge‚ skills and information from teachers to students’’. What is education?? Education is an important instrument in shaping destiny and good future of a person.Education is a ladder of progress. It is an essential source of development and success. Its education that guide us about what is wrong way or right way. Importance of Education: Education is
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The official name of Pakistan is The Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the capital city is Islamabad. Pakistan achieved its independence from the United Kingdom on August 14‚ 1947. Pakistan is a located in the southwest region of Asia measuring a little less than twice the size of California and is comprised of 803‚940 sq. km. Pakistan is sandwiched mainly between India to the east and Afghanistan to the west with China sharing a small section of the north boarder and Iran sharing the southwest
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PROBLEMS OF URBANIZATION Urbanization‚ or urban drift is the physical growth of urban areas as a result of global change. Urbanization is also defined by the United Nations as movement of people from rural to urban areas with population growth equating to urban migration. The United Nations projected that half of the world’s population would live in urban areas at the end of 2008 Urbanization is closely linked to modernization‚ industrialization‚ and the sociological process of rationalization
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Meena Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle also chose music as their careers (Lata Mangeshkar‚ 2005). Her father was Pt.Deenanath Mangeshkar a classical singer & stage actor‚ who came from Mangeshi in Goa. He was a classical singer trained in the colourful Punjabi school of Baba Mushelkar. He owned a drama troupe (Gupta‚ n.d). Lata was introduced to the microscopic intricacies of classical music by her father‚ at the very young age of four (Lata Mangeshkar Unforgettable Lata‚ n.d). She also studied with Aman
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Carl Reitz Lou Fenech Honors India February 15‚ 2013 Book Review: Train to Pakistan Khushwant Singh opens his novel Train to Pakistan in a seemingly peaceful village on the countryside of Punjabi. Although the small village is fictional‚ it is important to note the historical significance this village‚ its people‚ and the time period represent in the novel. Revered as a one of the finest and best-known renditions of the Indian tragedy of partition‚ Train to Pakistan embodies more than a
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November. Rainfall can vary radically from year to year‚ and successive patterns of flooding and drought are also not uncommon. ”My country Pakistan” Prepared by: Pakistani Students Languages • The following are major languages spoken in Pakistan: – Punjabi (Panjabi) 61 million – Pashto (three major varieties) 19 million – Sindhi 19 million – Seraiki (Saraiki) 14 million – Urdu 11 million – Balochi (three major varieties) 6 million – English is official Language ”My country Pakistan” Prepared by: Pakistani
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